Back In The U.S.S.R

Main Riff:
e|--------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------
G|---------------------------7--5-------
D|--------------7--5---------------8--5-
A|-7--5---------------8--5--------------
E|-------8--5---------------------------

A                          D
Flew in from Miami Beach BОAC,
C                      D
Didn`t get to bed last night
A                       D
Оn the way a paper bag was on my knee,
C                   D
Man I had a dreadful flight

Сhorus:
D                 A (or play riff)
I`m back in the USSR
C                                D
You don`t know how lucky you are, boy
D              A D Eb E
Back in the USSR
D/E             G/E
Back in the US, back in the US, back in the USSR

Bridge:
A                        D
Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out
A
They leave the west behind
D      F#m/C#        Am/C       B7
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout
E7                           D7                 A
That Georgia`s always on my-mi-mi-mi-mi-mi-mi-mi-mi-mind

A                          D
Been away so long I hardly knew the place,
C                   D
Gee it`s good to be back home
A                          D
Leave it till tomorrow to unpack my case,
C                   D
Honey disconnect the phone

A                          D
Show me round your snow peaked mountains way down south,
C                   D
Take me to your daddy`s farm
A                          D
Let me hear you balalaikas ringing out,
C                   D
Come and keep your comrade warm

Сhorus:
D                 A (or play riff)
I`m back in the USSR
C                                D
You don`t know how lucky you are, boy
D              A D Eb E
Back in the USSR
D/E             G/E
Back in the US, back in the US, back in the USSR

intro: E

A                       D
Flew in from Miami Beach BOAC
C                      D
Didn´t get to bed last night
A                       D
On the way the paper bag was on my knee
C                      D
Man, I had a dreadful flight

A
I´m back in the USSR
C                            D
You don´t know lucky you are, boy,
A E
Back in the USSR

Paralel with Chorus:
E-----5--3------------8--6------------10--8----------------------------
B-----5--3--7---------8--6--10--------10--8--12--------------3---4---5-
G-------------5/6--------------8/9--------------10/11--------2---3---4-
D----------------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------------

A                       D
Been away so long I hardly knew the place
C                      D
Gee, it’s good to be back home
A                       D
Leave it till tomorrow to unpack my case
C                      D
Honey, disconnect the phone

A
I´m back in the USSR
C                            D
You don´t know lucky you are, boy,
A E
Back in the US… Back in the US… Back in the USS

D
Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out
A
They leave the West behind
D      Db            C         B
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout
E                            D                 A
That Georgia’s always on my-my-my-my-my-my-my-my-my mind
E
Oh come on

A
I´m back in the USSR
C                            D
You don´t know lucky you are, boy,
A E
Back in the USSR

D
Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out
A
They leave the West behind
D      Db            C         B
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout
E                D  A   E
That Georgia’s always on my mind

A                       D
Oh show me round your snow peaked mountains way down south
C                      D
Take me to your daddy’s farm
A                       D
Let me hear your balalaika’s ringing out
C                      D
Come and keep your comrade warm

A
I´m back in the USSR
C                            D
You don´t know lucky you are, boy,
A E
Back in the USSR

Intro: E7 | E7sus4

A                          D
Oh, flew in from Miami Beach B.O.A.C.
C                      D
Didn't get to bed last night,
A                            D
On the way the paper bag was on my knee,
C                     D
Man, I had a dreadful flight.

Chorus:
D                     A7
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
C7                            D7
You don't know how lucky you are, boy.
A D Eb E
Back in the U.S.S.R.

A                          D
Been away so long I hardly knew the place,
C                      D
Gee it's good to get back home,
A                          D
Leave it till tomorrow to unpack my case,
C                      D
Honey disconnect the phone.

Chorus:
D                     A7
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
C7                            D7
You don't know how lucky you are, boy.
D/E
Back in the U.S.
G/E
Back in the U.S.
A
Back in the U.S.S.R.

A         D
Well, the Ukraine girls really knock me out.
A
They leave the West behind.
D      F#m/C#        Am6/C    B7
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout,
E7                           D7 A D B79- E7
That Georgia's always on my mi-mi-mi-...-mind.
E7
Oh, come on!

Chorus:
D                     A7
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
C7                            D7
You don't know how lucky you are, boy.
A D Eb E
Back in the U.S.S.R.

A         D
Well, the Ukraine girls really knock me out.
A
They leave the West behind.
D      F#m/C#        Am6/C    B7
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout,
E7                           D7 A D B79- E7
That Georgia's always on my mi-mi-mi-...-mind.

A                          D
Oh, show me 'round your snow-peaked mountains way down south,
C                      D
Take me to your daddy's farm,
A                          D
Let me hear your balalaika's ringing out,
C                      D
Come and keep your comrade warm.

Chorus:
D                     A7
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
C7                            D7
You don't know how lucky you are, boy.
A D Eb E
Back in the U.S.S.R.

E
A                D
Flew in from Miami Beach BOAC
C               D
Didn?t get to bed last night
On the way the paper bag was on my knee
Man, I had a dreadful flight

A
I?m back in the USSR
C                   D
You don?t know lucky you are, boy,
A  E
Back in the USSR

paralel with chorus:
E|-5--3----------8--6----------10--8---------------------------|
B|-5--3--7-------8--6--10------10--8--12---------3---4---5-----|
G|---------5/6------------8/9------------10/11---2---3---4-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

Been away so long I hardly knew the place
Gee, it's good to be back home
Leave it till tomorrow to unpack my case
Honey, disconnect the phone

I?m back in the USSR
You don?t know lucky you are, boy,
Back in the US… Back in the US… Back in the USS

D
Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out
A
They leave the West behind
D    Db        C      B
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout
E                   D           A
That Georgia's always on my-my-my-my-my-my-my-my-my mind
E
Oh come on

I?m back in the USSR
You don?t know lucky you are, boy,
Back in the USSR

Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out
They leave the West behind
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout
That Georgia's always on my mind

Oh show me round your snow peaked mountains way down south
Take me to your daddy's farm
Let me hear your balalaika's ringing out
Come and keep your comrade warm

I?m back in the USSR
You don?t know lucky you are, boy,
Back in the USSR